STE. GENEVIEVE – Visitors and residents alike are invited to participate in the annual LaGuignolee. The La Guignolee will be stopping at these locatIons at the indicated time.
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – In 2025, the Kehoe Administration worked to advance a conservative, results-driven agenda focused on securing Missouri’s future. Since taking office on January 13, 2025, Governor Mike Kehoe took action to turn priorities into results—strengthening public safety, expanding economic opportunity, supporting Missouri agriculture, and modernizing education and workforce development—all while holding state government
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August 1, 1939 — December 28, 2025 James “Jim” Phillip Johnson, of Perryville, passed away on December 28, 2025, at Hidden Acres Assisted Living in Ste. Genevieve at the age of 86. He was born on August 1, 1939. No formal services will be held.
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Joseph L. Krack, 74, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 4:40 pm, Thursday, December 25, 2025, at his residence. He was born to the late Joseph and Verona (nee Diemart) Krack on March 31, 1951, in Red Bud, Illinois. Joe had worked as a railway technician for Bi-State Transportation for over 20 years until his
Robert “Bob” James Hoff, 70, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Sunday, December 28, 2025 in Perryville. He was born September 3, 1955 in Perryville, MO to Hubert Arthur and Josephine Ann (Henschel) Hoff. Bob was engaged to Shirley Moonier. He was a lifetime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Perryville. Bob loved spending time with
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Roy R. Res, 78, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 9:55 am, Sunday, December 28, 2025 at his residence. He was born to the late Fred and Edna (nee Thompson) Res on November 3, 1947 in Chester, Illinois. He had worked as a guard at Menard Correctional Center in Chester, Illinois for 32 years. Roy
Coach Billy Belton thanks supporters and presents a multitude of player awards By Jim Beers CHESTER – Sunday evening December 14 the Chester High School Football Program held the 2025 Football Awards event. This year’s program was hosted at Colbert Memorial Gymnasium which offered more room and comfort for players, parents and other football
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — As lawmakers prepare to return to Jefferson City for the 2026 legislative session, Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick is urging them to take immediate action to curb the trend of deficit spending before the state’s General Revenue Fund is drained to critically low levels and drastic, emergency budget cuts become necessary.
CHESTER – The Chester Fire Department was called out at 5:58 a.m. Monday December 29 for a structure fire at 1110 George Street in Chester. First units on the scene found the roof on fire at the time. At 8:20 a.m. Fire Departments from Chester, Steeleville, Sparta, and Perryville were still on scene tending
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ST. MARY — Through the efforts of our mayor and the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) St. Mary has received a grant of $509,000 and has received a notice to proceed. Mayor Bequette began working on this Sept 24 and we were granted it Sept. 15. The grant comes from DRA, based in Memphis, TN
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